Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium
Belgium: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 20.19 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 20.19 % change on previous year for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 223.0% on the previous year and up 27,287.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium peaked at 20.19 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -16.41 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Belgium 54th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -0.0237 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -5298.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8146 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2004 | 10.55 % change on previous year | +1195.7% |
| 2005 | 7.4 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2006 | 7.82 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2007 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -123.6% |
| 2008 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -207.8% |
| 2009 | -2.41 % change on previous year | -221.1% |
| 2010 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -369.0% |
| 2011 | -5.58 % change on previous year | -186.0% |
| 2012 | 12.12 % change on previous year | -317.3% |
| 2013 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2014 | -0.0743 % change on previous year | -105.6% |
| 2015 | -15.53 % change on previous year | +20815.5% |
| 2016 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 2017 | 5.78 % change on previous year | +53.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3371 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 2019 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +1032.7% |
| 2020 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 12.95 % change on previous year | +271.2% |
| 2022 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2023 | -16.41 % change on previous year | +961.3% |
| 2024 | 20.19 % change on previous year | -223.0% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 20.19 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.5 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 20.19 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.83 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -20815.5% | -0.0743 % change on previous year | -15.53 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +5298.2% | -0.0237 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.84 % change on previous year | -2.41 % change on previous year | 10.55 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.24 % change on previous year | -15.53 % change on previous year | 12.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.73 % change on previous year | -16.41 % change on previous year | 20.19 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 51 Saint Kitts and Nevis 20.78 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Ireland 20.77 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Sri Lanka 20.28 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Serbia 19.64 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Guatemala 19.45 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Azerbaijan 18.97 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Belgium
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5577 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0605 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium?
- Other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate in Belgium was 20.19 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 20.19 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.41 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Belgium rank for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 54th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other paper and paperboard — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27,287.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.